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WorksheetsNutrition Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many serves of fruit should teenagers eat each day?
3 serves
1 serve
2 serves
None, fruit is optional
Meat and meat alternatives are good sources of which nutrient important for growth and repair
Carbohydrate
Fibre
Fat
Protein
What is an example of one serve of vegetables
1/2 a cup cooked vegetables
3 lettuce leaves
2 carrot sticks
2 cups of mashed potato
Grain foods are important sources of carbohydrate which our bodies use for energy. Which of the following is not an example of a grain food:
Bread
Wheat biscuit cereals (e.g. Weet-Bix)
Cous cous
Air popped popcorn
They are all examples of grain foods
We need calcium to build healthy bones and for regular muscle, heart and nerve function. Which of the following foods contains calcium?
Almonds
Sardines
Cheddar cheese
Firm tofu
They all contain calcium
Iron is a mineral found in red meat, eggs, green leafy vegetables and some breakfast cereals. Iron is important for:
Carrying oxygen in the blood
Digesting food
Producing healthy saliva
Eye health
How many serves of dairy foods are required for teenagers each day?
321
3
2
1 21
Some fats are healthy for us in small quantities, and others are less healthy. Which of the following foods contains mostly unhealthy fat?
Olive oil
Avocado
Sausages
Oily fish such as salmon or tuna
Lean meat, poultry, fish, eggs, nuts, seeds and legumes are all sources of protein which is important for growth and repair. How many serves of these foods should teenagers have each day?
1
2
2 21
4
If you eat too many kilojoules from foods and drinks for your requirements, what will happen to your body weight?
It will stay the same
You will gain weight
You will lose weight
You will lose muscle
